THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN WWW.KANSAN.COM News WEDNESDAY, JULY 23, 2008
quote of the week
"When planning for a year, plant corn. When planning for a decade, plant trees. When planning for life, train and educate people."
— Chinese Proverb
fact of the week
Corn, together with Beans and Squash are referred to as the Three Sisters.
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The actor who played the father in "Leave it to Beaver" was born in Lawrence in 1909. Hugh Baumont was best known for his role as Ward Cleaver, but appeared in more than 80 films between 1940 and 1965.
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Guinea pigs are fed during the Guinea pig food festival in Huacho, Peru, Sunday. Guinea pigs are native to the high Andes, and have been an important source of protein for indigenous people. Nowadays, in Peru, the animal is served with a generous portion of Andean tubers.
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WEDNESDAY, JULY 23
Acoustic Open Jam (S2) 10 p.m.
The Jazz Haus, 926 $ \frac{1}{2} $ Massachusetts St.
21+
Frontside Five ($2)
10 p.m.
The Replay Lounge, 946 Mass-
achusetts St.
THURSDAY, JULY 24
Cultural Cocktails (Free)
6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art,
4525 Oak St., Kansas City, Mo.
All Ages, 21+ to drink
FRIDAY, JULY 25
Sarah Buxton ($15-$16)
7 p.m.
The Bottleneck, 737 New
Hampshire St.
All Ages
Nineties Rock Tribute ($4)
10 p.m.
The Jazz Haus, 926 $1/2 Massachusetts St.
SATURDAY, JULY 26
The Rock 'n Roll Dream Tribute
Concert ($23-$29.50)
7 p.m.
Capitol Federal Park at Sand-
stone, 633 N. 130th St., Bonner
Springs
All Ages Finger Eleven (Free) 8 p.m. Power and Light District,14th and Grand streets, Kansas City Mo.
All Ages
SUNDAY,JULY 27
Ad Astra Per Aspera/The Dactyls/Bandit Teeth ($3)
7 p.m.
The Replay Lounge, 946 Massachusetts St.
All Ages
Poker Pub (Free)
7 p.m. and 10 p.m.
The Pool Room,925 Iowa St.
21+
MONDAY, JULY 28
The Roseline ($5-$7)
9 p.m.
The Jackpot Music Hall, 943
Massachusetts St.
18+
ON THE RECORD
- Authorities from Katy, Texas are reporting a 15-year-old female runaway who may have traveled to Lawrence.The 15-year-old is named Ashley Brown but may also go by Arianna Maria Sanchez. Anyone with information is asked to call the Harris County Sheriffs Office at 1-713-221-6000.
The Hearers/ Ample Branches ($2)
10 p.m.
The Replay Lounge, 946 Massachusetts St.
21+
- 31-year-old male reported criminal damage to property at 2400 Brushcreek Drive. Damage valued at $1,200.
TUESDAY, JULY 29
Film Nite: "This is What Democracy Looks Like" ($1)
8 p.m.
Solidarity! 1109 Massachusetts
St.
- 28-year-old male reported auto theft at 730 Iowa St. Stolen items valued at $2,500.
- 57-year-old female reported theft at 1104 Waverly Drive. Stolen goods valued at $1,800.
- 28-year-old male reported criminal damage to property at 2306 Lowell Drive. Damage estimated at $2,200.
- 47-year-old male reported theft at 3632 W. 10th St. Stolen goods valued at $4,006.
Christine D'Amico
WEATHER
Wednesday, Ju
23
High: 87
Low: 71
Scattered T-
Storms
Thursday, July 24
High: 89
Low: 71
Scattered T-
Storms
Friday, July 25
High: 88
Low: 69
Isolated T-Storms
Saturday, July 26
High: 89
Low: 69
Isolated T-Storms
Sunday, July 27
High: 85
Low: 66
Isolated T-Storms
Monday, July 28
High: 89
Low: 64
Partly Cloudy
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Tuesday, July 29
High: 85
Low: 66
Scattered T-
Storms
INDEX
NEWS...P.3
OPINION...P.8
SPORTS...P.18
ENTERTAINMENT ...P.24
CLASSIFIEDS...P.28